adjective
gennētos
Greekγεννητός (gennētos)
Strong’sG1084
begotten, born
stem gennēt-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books1 of 26 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
γεννητός, -ή -όν
(< γεννάω), [in LXX: Jb 11:2, 12 14:1 15:14 25:4 (ילד)*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1084 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidghen-nay-tos'
born
Fromfrom G1080;
King Jamesthey that are born.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | gennētos | gennētas | gennētem | gennētois | gennētais | gennēteim |
| object accusative | gennēton | gennētan | gennētoin | gennētain | ||
| direct address vocative | gennētor | gennētar | gennētoir | gennētair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | gennētou | gennētau | gennēteu | gennētoiu | gennētaiu | gennēteiu |
| to, for dative | gennēto | gennēta | gennēte | gennētoi2×γεννητοῖς | gennētai | gennētei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
gennēt is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
gennētoi“born”to, fordative plural2×
Matthew 11:11“born”amēn legamō vi, ouk egeiritē en gennētoi gunaikaiu megoteros Iōannou tou baptistou; tos de mikroteros en ta basileia toiu ouranoiu megoteros autou atō.Truly I tell you, among those born of women there has risen no one greater than John the Baptist. Yet even the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
Luke 7:28“born”legamō vi, megoteros en gennētoi gunaikaiu Iōannou oudenos atō; tos de mikroteros en ta basileia tou theou megoteros autou atō.I tell you, among those born of women there is no one greater than John, yet even the least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.”